Endodontics

Endodontics

What is endodontic treatment:

Endodontic therapy is a treatment for infection in dental pulp, root canal and apical area of the root. The causation of infection is mainly from dental caries, tooth fracture, chipped tooth or crack tooth. Without treatment, the infection could spread to the apical bone and lead to bone and surrounding tissue destruction.Symptoms: Toothache, tooth sensitivity with or without external trigger.Consult Online Free / Offer / Appointment Now >>

Endodontic therapy sequences:

Periapical x-ray

Removal of pulp tissue

Cleaning , shaping and decontamination of root canal. This step might have to repeat to clear out the infection

Filling the root canal

Restoration with post,core and crown:

Root canal treated tooth normally loss substantial of tooth structure, which make it prone to fracture.

This brittle tooth with potential fracture is recommended to restore with post and crown.